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Book captures stories of 80 Teochews and history of the Teochew Poit Ip Huay Kuan
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The English version of The Story of Singapore Teochews highlights 80 movers and shakers in Singapore's 700,000-strong Teochew community and will be launched on Jan 12, 2019.
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Melody Zaccheus
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SINGAPORE - An artist whose portrait of Singapore's first president is immortalised in currency notes and a centenarian who still goes to work daily are among 80 people highlighted in a new book.
The English version of The Story Of Singapore Teochews, to be launched on Jan 12, highlights 80 movers and shakers in Singapore's 700,000-strong Teochew community, the second-largest Chinese dialect group here after the Hokkiens.
